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This is my personal blog which I started in 2003. At first it was called Communigations, a variation on Communicative Investigations. The blog transformed itself more into a personal investigation than being a blog on communication and therefore needed a new name.As a fencer, the name of this blog reflects how I write my thoughts into coherent stories, fence them off from all the sidepaths and rapidly go back and forth, covering various topics that interest me.
Read more about me or about my work at elminewijnia.eu
Tag Archives: infullflow
Interview with James for In Full Flow
So in between all the other work, I’m still interviewing people for In Full Flow. Yesterday, I went to Amsterdam and interviewed James Burke. For the first time I used public transport and it was a challenge to pack all my gear. Watch me explain on video, yesterday morning, right before I left.
Packed for an [...]
Reflecting on my interviewing style (4)
I’ve done 3 interviews for In Full Flow now and I’m starting to see differences between the conversations that emerge from my way of interviewing. I wrote about introverts yesterday and I started thinking on how the interviews were different in that respect.
Lilia’s interview was very reflective on her life and how things could be [...]
Big Project for 2009 becomes In Full Flow
It feels sooo good to write this
In the past few weeks I’ve made good progress on my Big Project for 2009.
1. I did a first interview with Lilia;
2. I worked further on the project plan;
3. I wrote an article for Smart People Magazine, which should be published in the next issue;
PLUS
(And this is [...]

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